Benjamin Moore Soho Loft CSP-10
| Official page: | Soho Loft CSP-10 |
| Code: | CSP-10 |
| Name: | Soho Loft |
| Brand: | Benjamin Moore |
What color is Benjamin Moore Soho Loft?
The Benjamin Moore CSP-10 Soho Loft exudes a sophisticated charm with its warm and inviting undertones. This versatile color pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like crisp white and light beige to create a serene and elegant atmosphere. Accents in rich navy blue and olive green can add a touch of depth and contrast to the space, enhancing the overall visual appeal. Whether used as a main wall color or in smaller doses throughout the room, CSP-10 Soho Loft effortlessly elevates any interior with its timeless beauty.
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What are Benjamin Moore Soho Loft undertones?
The undertone of Soho Loft can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#999492
RGB code:
153, 148, 146
Is Benjamin Moore Soho Loft CSP-10 cool or warm?
With a hue of 17° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CSP-10 Soho Loft HSL code: 17, 3%, 59%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Soho Loft
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Soho Loft:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
CSP-10
Soho Loft
Darker shades
CSP-10
Soho Loft
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Soho Loft with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 197, such as Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal and Blue Lace.
LRV of Soho Loft
Soho Loft has an LRV of 30.44% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 30.44%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #999492 | |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 148, 146 | |
| RGB Percent | 60.00%, 58.04%, 57.25% | |
| HSV | Hue: 17° Saturation: 4.58% Value: 60.0% | |
| HSL | hsl(17, 3, 59) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.27 Yellow: 4.58 Key: 40.0 | |
| YIQ | Y: 149.267 I: 3.622 Q: 0.435 | |
| XYZ | X: 28.914 Y: 30.028 Z: 31.459 | |
| CIE Lab | L:61.678 a:1.455 b:1.709 | |
| CIE Luv | L:61.678 u:3.011 v:2.182 | |
| Decimal | 10065042 | |
| Hunter Lab | 54.797, -1.71, 4.32 |
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